package com.web.filter;

import java.io.IOException;

import javax.servlet.Filter;
import javax.servlet.FilterChain;
import javax.servlet.FilterConfig;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.ServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.ServletResponse;

public class SetCharacterEncodingFilter implements Filter {
  protected String encoding = null;
  protected FilterConfig filterConfig = null;
  protected boolean ignore = true;

  public void destroy() {
   this.encoding = null;
   this.filterConfig = null;
  }

 public void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response,
 FilterChain chain)
 throws IOException, ServletException {

  // Conditionally select and set the character encoding to be used
  if (ignore || (request.getCharacterEncoding() == null)) {
   String encoding = selectEncoding(request);
   if (encoding != null)
    request.setCharacterEncoding(encoding);
  }

  // Pass control on to the next filter
  chain.doFilter(request, response);

 }

 public void init(FilterConfig filterConfig) throws ServletException {

  this.filterConfig = filterConfig;
  this.encoding = filterConfig.getInitParameter("encoding");
  String value = filterConfig.getInitParameter("ignore");
  if (value == null)
   this.ignore = true;
  else if (value.equalsIgnoreCase("true"))
   this.ignore = true;
  else if (value.equalsIgnoreCase("yes"))
   this.ignore = true;
  else
   this.ignore = false;

 }

 protected String selectEncoding(ServletRequest request) {
  return (this.encoding);
 }

}
